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Episode 245

Production code	P228/245
ITV transmission date	17th April 1963 (Wednesday)
Stories by	Harry Driver
Writer	Peter Eckersley
Designer	Denis Parkin
Director	Howard Baker
Producer	H.V. Kershaw
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PlotEdit

The residents are embarrassed for Elsie as her furniture is put out onto the Street. She blames them for not standing against the increase. When she hears the press are coming she feels that she's made her point and gives them the money. The furniture is replaced and she is forced to pay the bailiff's charges. Dennis tells Elsie he is back to stay. Rita feels put out when Ken avoids her. Dennis advises Jerry to go out with another girl to get Sheila jealous. Dennis reveals Lenny wants to open a club in part of the factory. Sheila gets upset when Jerry goes off with Rita. He shows her off in the Rovers. When Ken identifies her, Jerry marches her outside and lectures her.

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NotesEdit

TV Times synopsis: Elsie's furniture hits the street; and Jerry has 'woman' trouble
Viewing Figures: First UK broadcast - 8,339,000 homes (1st place).
This episode was repeated on Sunday 3rd December 1995 on Channel Four at 6.00pm as part of a series of programmes entitled Soap Weekend.

Notable dialogueEdit

Martha Longhurst: "They can take neither your bed nor the tools of your trade."
Ena Sharples: "In't case of Elsie Tanner, it's one an't same thing..."

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Episode 245 (17th April 1963)

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